adj. Chiefly British Slang
Unstylish, clichéd, or outmoded.
[Possibly of dialectal origin.]
naff2 (năf)
intr.v. Chiefly British Slang, naff·ed, naff·ing, naffs.
To fool around or go about: "naffing about in a tutu" (Suzanne Lowry).
phrasal verb:
naff off
- Used in the imperative as a signal of angry dismissal.
[Origin unknown.]
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